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YY63 BYX

2013 BMW X3

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,987 mi
Last recorded104,987 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW X369,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY63 BYX
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 104,987 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 104,987 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2025 104,571 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 97,778 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm [front bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm[front bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 97,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm [4wd] (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm [front bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm[front bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm [4wd] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 85,992 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 72,359 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Mar 2022 72,357 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Mar 2021 58,665 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 50,668 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 50,664 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 38,580 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Nov 2017 32,736 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 26,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre bald on outside edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight Play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 26,269 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre bald on outside edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight Play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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YY63 BYX is a 2013 BMW X3 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 69,256 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY63 BYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW X3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY63 BYX is a 2013 BMW X3, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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